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Interview Skills Worksheet: Final Test

Interview skills lesson 24: Final test: interview skills · Set 337 · 40 questions
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Tip (Ready for the room): Find the topic of the question: communication, interview type, preparation, answers, STAR, closing, timing, résumé, application, thank-you note, workplace or GD. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For time questions, add the minutes you need and count back from the start time.

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  1. 1.True or false: “reasons for the college” is what an admission panel looks for. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🎓 Which interview would usually ask this? “How will you give back to your community?” (a) a scholarship interview (b) a job interview (c) an admission interview
  3. 3.💪 Is this usually a strength or a weakness: impatient? (a) a weakness (b) a strength
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) shy in big groups (c) easily distracted (d) good with numbers
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one font throughout (b) five font styles (c) a sensible file name (d) saving as PDF
  6. 6.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: being kind and honest? (a) a helpful habit (b) an unhelpful habit
  7. 7.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🎤 What does this interview question mainly check? “Tell me about yourself.” (a) what you would add (b) your motivation (c) your background (d) your future plans
  9. 9.True or false: the question “Walk me through your résumé.” mainly checks how you handle problems. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.📁 Where should you keep your documents? (a) loose in your bag (b) in one neat folder (c) at home (d) in your pocket
  11. 11.Which of these is usually a strength? (a) often late (b) disorganised (c) punctual (d) putting things off
  12. 12.📵 What should you do with your phone while someone talks to you? (a) put it away (b) keep it in your hand (c) text under the desk (d) scroll it quietly
  13. 13.👂 What does this reply show? “That sounds hard. What did you do next?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  14. 14.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on your phone (b) on the ceiling (c) on the interviewer (d) on the floor
  15. 15.✉️ In a job or internship application email, which comes first: the sign-off and name or why you are a good fit? (a) the sign-off and name (b) why you are a good fit
  16. 16.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) kept it loud (b) switched it off (c) answered it (d) set a fun ringtone
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listing mistakes (b) comparing with others (c) mocking the person (d) giving one clear tip
  18. 18.🙋 Good or poor way to close an interview: asking “Did I pass?”? (a) a poor way to close (b) a good way to close
  19. 19.Which of these is good interview preparation? (a) no copies of marksheets (b) not knowing the address (c) noting questions to ask (d) not reading your résumé
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor group discussion habit? (a) giving facts or examples (b) silent the whole time (c) keeping points brief (d) speaking clearly
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) disorganised (b) shy in big groups (c) poor at saying no (d) a team player
  22. 22.🗂️ Good or poor interview preparation: reading about the place? (a) good preparation (b) poor preparation
  23. 23.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Gonna be late, sorry!” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) misspelling their name (b) a short note (c) asking for the result (d) a copied template
  25. 25.True or false: “I am a first-year computer science student. I build small websites for school clubs and want to learn in a real team this summer.” is a weak answer to “Tell me about yourself”. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs a formal tone. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.⭐ In the STAR method, what does “R” stand for? (a) Reply (b) Reason (c) Review (d) Result
  28. 28.👂 Good or poor listening: phone put away? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  29. 29.True or false: “I sorted the books by level, made a sign-out sheet and put up a weekly “top pick”.” is the Action part. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧍 What does this signal usually show: sitting up straight? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
  31. 31.True or false: “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” is an open question. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “Thank you, I will work on that.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📑 Which section usually comes last on a student résumé? (a) education (b) a short objective (c) name and contact details (d) hobbies and interests
  34. 34.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) only your words (b) the furniture (c) neither of them (d) your body language
  35. 35.True or false: “How will you manage hostel life?” is typical of a scholarship interview. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📁 What does this document do for you at an interview: a passport copy? (a) confirms your slot (b) proves your marks (c) shows your work (d) proves who you are
  37. 37.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows confidence (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
  38. 38.⭐ In a STAR answer, which comes first: what you had to do or what changed in the end? (a) what you had to do (b) what changed in the end
  39. 39.🚦 You are stuck in traffic and will be late. What should you do? (a) blame the driver (b) arrive and say nothing (c) just not go (d) call and inform them
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) arriving late daily (b) hiding a mistake (c) leaving without telling (d) keeping your desk tidy

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a scholarship interview
  3. a weakness
  4. good with numbers
  5. five font styles
  6. a helpful habit
  7. True
  8. your background
  9. False
  10. in one neat folder
  11. punctual
  12. put it away
  13. shows you listened
  14. on the interviewer
  15. why you are a good fit
  16. switched it off
  17. giving one clear tip
  18. a poor way to close
  19. noting questions to ask
  20. silent the whole time
  21. a team player
  22. good preparation
  23. an informal line
  24. a short note
  25. False
  26. True
  27. Result
  28. good listening
  29. True
  30. shows confidence
  31. True
  32. False
  33. hobbies and interests
  34. your body language
  35. False
  36. proves who you are
  37. shows nervousness
  38. what you had to do
  39. call and inform them
  40. keeping your desk tidy

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